"The Memory of Wars" by Vasari Auction: Testimonies, Documents, Photographs, Postcards, Stamps

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86 cours Victor Hugo 33000, Bordeaux

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"The Memory of Wars" by Vasari Auction: Testimonies, Documents, Photographs, Postcards, Stamps

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207 - Militaria: WWII/World War II 1939–1945/P.O.W. parcel shipment form dated March 4, 1943, from Castillon (Gironde 33)/Contents of the Kriegsgefangenensendung parcel/Official document with 3 superb red stamps from the Assistance Committee.

214 - Militaria: WWII/World War II 1939–1945/Program for the French Legion of Combatants dated August 29, 1943, from Vichy (Allier 03)/3rd Anniversary of “Frenchmen, Unite!”/Official propaganda document

215 - Militaria: WWI/World War I 1914–1918/Posthumous citation dated October 18, 1918, from the Front (Aux Armées)/64th Infantry Regiment for Private Georges Billault (Service Number 16,899) killed in action/General Staff document signed by Colonel de Gouvello with a superb purple stamp.

217 - Militaria: WWII/World War II 1939–1945/Liberation of France/Set of 26 stamps and 1 postcard with local overprints

218 - Militaria: WWI/World War I 1914–1918/France: Military Postage Exemptions / Special postmarks on 21 CPA cards and 2 envelopes, including Hussars, Military Hospitals, General Staff, Military Railroads, Training Center, and Hospice

219 - "Militaria: WWII/World War II 1939–1945/Soldier Vignettes—Unit Issue/1939 Switzerland/General Mobilization—Carabiniers Company I/13/Rare Swiss philatelic item featuring upside-down images

220 - Militaria: WWII/World War II 1939–1945/Feldpost labels from Tunis—Afrika Korps/1943 Tunisia (African Campaign)/Fragment of a censored letter and palm tree stamps—No guarantees

223 - Militaria: WWI/World War I 1914–1918/Official Subscription Certificate—War Effort/1916 France/Second National Defense Loan for Victory/Mr. H. Brehant, Minister Alexandre Ribot, Lapina Printing House

227 - "Militaria: WWII/World War II 1939–1945/Bilingual Official Requisition Notice/1940 France (Angers Printing Office)/Notice of Seizure for the Southwest Armaments Inspection/Rüstungsinspektion Südwestfrankreich -

233 - Militaria: CPA / WWI–Post-WWI / African Army 1914–1920 / Slate Photo Card – Platoon of Cadet Corporals / 1914–1920 North Africa (Algeria/Tunisia) / “ The 1st Platoon Cadet Corporals”/Zouaves and Tirailleurs, Chechias, Military Slang -

236 - Militaria: CPA / WWI / World War I 1914–1918 / Group Photo Card of French Soldiers - A Relaxing Break at the Barracks/1914–1918 France (Rear Echelon)/A Scene of Camaraderie with Ration Bottles and Quarts/French Soldiers, Cloth Raincoats, Infantry Kepis

237 - Militaria: CPA / Pre-World War I – 1914 Mobilization / Line Infantry - Squad in Field Uniform / 1914 France (Garrison Area) / French Soldiers with Model 1886 Lebel Rifles and Packages / Infantry Regiment (130th), Model 1884 Kepis, 1872 Tunics

238 - Militaria: CPA / WWI / World War I 1914–1918 / Photo Postcard of the Alpine Hunters—Rest Stop in the High Mountains / 1914–1918 Alps - Vosges/The Blue Devils at a Snow-Covered Camp/Tart-Pattern Berets, Bundles of Rifles, and Packages

239 - Militaria: CPA / WWI / World War I 1914–1918 / Photographic Postcard of Heavy Rail-Mounted Artillery - ALVF/1917 France (Front Line)/270 mm Naval Gun in Position with Its Crew/Letter Dated November 6, 1917, 274 mm Schneider Gun, French Navy

240 - Militaria: CPA / Belle Époque / Pre-1914 Period / Artillery Regiment Photo Card - 75 mm Gun/1909 France (Barracks Courtyard)/Artillerymen in Tunic Surrounding the Gun/Military Correspondence Dated January 4, 1909, 75 mm Gun Model 1897

242 - Militaria: CPA / Belle Époque / Pre-1914 Period / Infantry Photo Card—Group of Soldiers at Barracks / 1905–1914 France (Southwest) / Soldiers of the 57th Infantry Regiment, 14th Infantry Regiment, and 18th Infantry Regiment at the Barracks/Model 1872/1893 Tunic, Numbered Service Kepis

243 - Militaria: CPA / WWI / World War I 1914–1918 / Photo Card Marking Departure for the Front - Soldiers of the 9th Infantry Regiment/1914 Angers (Maine-et-Loire 49)/Mobilization of a Territorial Infantry Section with Bugle/Shoulder-Strap Covers, Model 1884 Kepis, Military Postage-Free Stamp

244 - Militaria: CPA / Post-WW I / African Army 1918–1925 / Satirical Photo Card — Father’s Day 1924, Constantine (Algeria) / “Died of indigestion from 880 meals " - Class 23/Zouaves and Tirailleurs in Chechia, Service Bugle

245 - Militaria: CPA / Post-WWI / Postwar 1919–1925 / Patriotic Inauguration Photo Card — Anticlerical Incident / 1920 France / “La Marseillaise — Priest, Sit Down!”, Officers, War-Wounded Man on Crutches/Flag of the Veterans of 1870–1871, Commemoration

246 - Militaria: CPA / WWI / World War I 1914–1918 / Military Aviation Photo Card — Farman Mechanics / 1914–1918 Military Zone / “MF Mechanics, Section 205 AL,” Maurice Farman Airplanes/Correspondence from Soldier J. Carrère, Heavy Artillery Logistics, Technical Markings

247 - Militaria: CPA / WWI / World War I 1914–1918 / Group Photo Card of French Soldiers - Winter in the Argonne/1914–1918 Argonne Massif (Meuse/Marne)/Infantrymen in Raincoats in a Snow-Covered Woodland/French Soldiers, Infantry Kepis, Trench Wheelbarrow, Haute-Chevauchée Sector

248 - Militaria: CPA / WWI / World War I 1914–1918 / Photo Card on Slate - 23rd Military Tailors Company/1914–1915 France (Barracks Workshop)/Quartermaster Workers in Leather Aprons and Tunics

250 - Militaria: CPA / WWI / World War I 1914–1918 / Photograph of Prisoners of War - Captivity in Bavaria/1914–1918 Hammelburg (Germany)/Correspondence from French soldier André Mallet at the Hammelburg Camp/German sentry in Imperial uniform, marked “Stalag XIII”

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